"Formata Brevia" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Formata Brevia LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

Formed writs; writs of form. See Bhevia Formata

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Margaret Atwood, Stone Mattress: Nine Tales

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Ad Ostendendum LAW AND LEGAL

To show. Form-al words in old writs, fleta, lib. 4, c. 65, t 12

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For a term which has passed, words In the Latin form of the writ of entry employed at common law …

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Battel, Wager Of LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. A form of trlal anciently used In mlli-tary cases, arising in the court of chlvalry and …

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Cassetur Breve LAW AND LEGAL

(Lat That the writ be quashed.) In practice. The form of the judgment for the defendant on a plea in …

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Dedimus Potestatem LAW AND LEGAL

(we have given power.) In English practice. A writ or commission issuing out of chancery, eni-powering the persons named therein …

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A writ of various forms, to enable a citizen to recover the liberties to which he was en-titled. Fitzh. Nat. …

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Elongata LAW AND LEGAL

In practice. Eloigned; carried away to a distance. The old form of the return made by a sheriff to a …

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Enjoin LAW AND LEGAL

To require; command; posi-tively direct To require a person, by writ of injunction from a court of equlty, to per-form, …

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enter ENGLISH

To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in proper from and order; …

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Entry, Writ Of LAW AND LEGAL

In old Engllsh practice. This was a writ made use of in a form of real actlon brought to recover …

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And have you then there this writ The formal words directing the return of a writ. The literal translation ls …

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Exigi Facias LAW AND LEGAL

That yon cause to he demanded. The emphatic words of the Lat-ln form of the writ of exigent. They are …

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Indicavit LAW AND LEGAL

In English practice. A writ of prohibition that lies for a patron of a church, whose clerk is sued in …

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informal ENGLISH

Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; irregular; …

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Nihil LAW AND LEGAL

LaL Nothing, often contracted to “nil” The word staudiug alone is the name of an abbreviated form of return to …

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Quare LAW AND LEGAL

Lat wherefore; for what rea-son; on what account. Used in the Latin - form of several common-law writs

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Quare Impedit LAW AND LEGAL

wherefore he hin-ders. In English practice. A writ or action which lies for* the patron of an advowson, where he …

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Quod Billa Cassetur LAW AND LEGAL

That the bill be quashed. The common-law form of a judgment sustaining a plea in abatement, where the proceeding ls …

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Quo Minus LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. A writ upon which all proceedings in the court of exchequer were formerly grounded. In it the plaintiff suggests …

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Safeguard LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. A special privilege or license, in the form of a writ, under the great seal, granted …

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